Whenever the federal government enacts new standards to reduce pollution, we can count on affected industries to complain loudly about the cost to them and ultimately to their customers of implementing the changes.

South Carolinians clearly want the option of voting early. State lawmakers ought to give it to them.
South Carolina is among only 16 states bucking the trend of allowing voters to cast ballots before Election Day.

Taking online college courses for credit may not be the equivalent of taking those courses in a classroom with direct access to a professor. But online courses can be a godsend for students who can't attend a traditional four-year college.